You normally hear kids being afraid of the dark, afraid of the bogeyman or the monsters that hide under their beds and their fears are most likely caused by their over-active imagination, coupled with scary stories they've heard from their friends. Normally, kids outgrow these childhood fears, when they realize that the remedy to darkness is light, the bogeyman does not exist … [Read more...] about What Are You Afraid Of? 5 Common Phobias
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Daycare Checklist: Signs of a good daycare center
As a new parent, you probably want to spend as much time with your little one, however, the realities of life will eventually creep in. Yes, some parents are able to stay at home and take care of their children on a full-time basis, but not everyone has that luxury. If you're a regular parent, you'll eventually have to go back to work and will need to entrust the … [Read more...] about Daycare Checklist: Signs of a good daycare center
Study in Europe: How to Get Around the Continent
If you're going to study in Europe you may already be planning a list of excursions to some of the continent's historic and exciting sites. Because your main mission is to study, you might not have time for long vacations and will need to make the most of day and weekend trips. Finding the most efficient ways to travel during both short and long jaunts is … [Read more...] about Study in Europe: How to Get Around the Continent
Everyday Power Saving Tips
We've all been told that, if we want to bring down the cost of our electric bill, we have to turn off the lights when we're not in the room, and to turn off the TV / Radio when no one is around. Those are sensible advice and they do help bring the power bill down. However, power saving does not stop there. Here are some other ways you can reduce your energy consumption. … [Read more...] about Everyday Power Saving Tips
China: Asia’s Next Higher Education Hub?
China's elite is known to send their children to prestigious Western universities as part of their preparation to compete in a more global business environment. However, recent reports show that China itself is increasing in stature as a destination for international students. Campaigning for More International Students China is currently ramping up their … [Read more...] about China: Asia’s Next Higher Education Hub?